Whether people find themselves grilling in the backyard, at the campground, a public park or even beachside, the right promo items are packed with them wherever they land. From coolers and drinkware to lawn games and grilling tools, these products become part of the memories people make all summer long.…
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NEWTON, IA — The Vernon Company earned the #28 spot on the 2026 PPAI 100 list. Recognized as the branded merch industry’s highest honor, the PPAI 100 honors the leading 100 distributors and 100 suppliers based on data-driven objective scoring. Vice President of Sales and Marketing Lisa Hubbard said being named…
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NEWTON, IA — The Vernon Company has renewed seven college students as scholarship winners in its annual William F. Vernon Scholarship program. All scholarship winners are children of Vernon employees. Scholarship winners received a $1,000 scholarship, renewable for up to four years of their college career. Recipients are selected based…
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Summer is a time when your brand shines. People are outside and on the go, which presents a prime opportunity to get your logo out into the world. Whether you are planning a company picnic, sponsoring a 5K or shaking up the company apparel for the warmer months, summer apparel…
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Dogs are the most sought-after pets for most households worldwide. The adage “man’s best friend” didn’t appear out of thin air. Any chosen pet is brought into their human’s life for companionship, comfort and unconditional love. Because of this, holidays are created to recognize important steps in pet ownership. For…
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If there were a moment tailor-made for branded merch, this is it. America’s 250th birthday is right around the corner, and it is shaping up to be the red, white and blue celebration that makes fireworks understated. For the promo products industry, this is more than a milestone. It’s a…
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NEWTON — The Vernon Company, a Counselor Top 40 distributor in the promo products industry, has been recognized as a 2026 Counselor Best Place to Work, highlighting the company’s commitment to employee culture, collaboration and purpose-driven leadership. A family-owned business, Vernon continues to stand out for its people-first approach, which shapes everything from…
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National meeting highlights sales success, supplier collaboration NEWTON, IA — The Vernon Company marked another successful sales year by recognizing its top account executives, honoring its top 25 performers and celebrating milestone achievements across its sales team during the 2025 sales year. Special awards were given to AEs who went above and…
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Every four years, the FIFA World Cup doesn’t just bring the world together for soccer. It creates a tidal wave of opportunity for the promo industry. With the 2026 tournament kicking off in June across North America, anticipation is already translating into measurable demand. Major brands are ramping up inventory…
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